Vladislav Shousterman
WordPress Web Developer
WordPress developer with rich both front- and back-end experience. Long time worked for private clients
building, installing and maintaining number of websites built on WordPress for SEO. Most sites were
multilingual, built with custom post types and fields, taxonomies, templates, admin pages and plugins.
Experienced in building responsive templates or pages, for WordPress or pure HTML with CSS Grid and
Flexbox using the MobileFirst approach without page builders or CSS frameworks, optimized for technical
SEO, speed and fast main content delivery.
Troubleshooting and fixing stuff in WordPress is basically became a hobby of my, being it PHP, HTML, CSS
or JavaScript - doing it with passion and pleasure.
Experience in maintaining the number of sites on WordPress, providing support for core and plug-in
updates, customizations, errors fixing, necessary changes.
Experience in setting up and maintaining VPS mainly on Centos operating system (5-8), Initial installation
and settings of: Apache, Nginx, PHP, MySQL, VSFTPD, Fail2Ban and more.
Work History
Contact
2013-04 -
WordPress Web Developer
Address
2020-11
Freelance Contract, Eilat, South
Eilat, South,-
Remote full-time job where screenshot monitoring
Phone
software was used during all working hours. Started
-
with fixing and maintaining couple of simple
WordPress blogs used for SEO purposes
Learned some more PHP and Wordpress and fell in
love with it.
WordPress became main platform for websites
used on client's network, where new sites were
built on top of it and old .NET websites were rebuilt
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and transferred to WordPress.
There were around 30 main sites built with custom
Skills
templates and plugins from scratch using provided
graphic designs, while removing as much graphics
as possible and replacing it with HTML and CSS,
PHP
few of them were rebuilt 2-4 times as new with new
designs through years
Managed couple of hundreds of simpler
self-hosted WordPress blogs, providing technical
Very Good
CSS
Excellent
support, adjusting themes, fixing and monitoring
JavaScript
their general uptime
With time learned hosting and server side, so setup
newly acquired VPS with all necessary software
Good
HTML
and moving sites around various hosting providers
became part of responsibility.
Implemented website maintenance, content
Excellent
Website optimization
Very Good
management, update and security.
Employed search engine optimization tactics to
Technical Support
increase reach of targeted audience.
Oversaw technical issues and troubleshooting
requests to resolve surfaced problems.
Very Good
Troubleshooting
Ran debugging tools such as Firebug and Chrome
Inspector to eliminate flaws and glitches prior to
publishing.
Leveraged strong understanding of WordPress
Excellent
Search Engine
Optimization
Very Good
core to manipulate admin and theme
components.
Web Security
Installed required plugins and additional coding to
fit final design and functionality requirements.
Responded to and corrected issues preventing
Good
Wordpress
business or customer use of site or features.
Converted design assets into component-based
HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
2007-09 -
Website Developer
2013-03
Self-Employed, Eilat, South
Excellent
Communication Skills
Good
Self-Learner
Excellent
Started with zero knowledge of how to build website,
learned HTML and CSS from scratch as self-learner
Learned PHP and various website scripts and CMS's
of that time, learned while building websites
Have built around 20 of traffic trading websites
while implementing modern HTML and CSS
approach
Learned some more PHP and started to make
simple customizations, adjustments and provide
support to PHP scripts being used on sites
Had run 2 own websites where was learning and
training myself on "How To' things
Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and
Problem solving
Excellent
jQuery languages.
Employed search engine optimization tactics to
increase reach of targeted audience.
2000-03 -
Internet Technician
2007-09
"Bezeq" The Israel Telecommunication Corp, Eilat,
South
Started as field and infrastructure worker, after
around 6-8 months moved to phone lines technician,
while providing excellent technical support and
customer service.
Very fast moved to Internet and Network
Technician and was one of first technicians who
was installing, maintaining and giving technical
support to Internet lines and Home and Business
networks for company's customers
Attended various internal and external courses on
Internet and Network technologies, inside
company and external sources like John Bryce
Training College with great success
Improved overall user experience through support,
training, troubleshooting, improvements and
communication of system changes.
Established, repaired and optimized networks by
installing wiring, cabling and devices.
Diagnosed and executed resolution for all network
and server issues.
Set up hardware and software in optimal
configurations to meet network performance
requirements.
Monitored network hardware operations to
evaluate proper configuration.
Delivered network technology training to junior
team members and end-users, enhancing
knowledgebase and team productivity.
Education
2003-09 -
Associate in Electronics And Electricity:
2006-06
Practical Electricity
Eilat Colledge - Eilat, Israel
1995-09 -
Preparatory: General Studies
1996-06
Haifa University - Haifa, Israel
Languages
English
Very Good
Russian
Excellent
Hebrew
Excellent
Interests
Reading
Nature / Sea
Music
Sport / Aikido
Dogs / Pets / Animals
Meditations
Spiritual Development
Personal Development
